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	Prime Minister Christie in Jamaica at Caricom
		The Prime Minister said that the country had not decided when or if to ratify and that it was a matter for the Cabinet to decide.
		The Prime Minister in answer to the questions of the press about a claim that military aid from the US might be lost to The Bahamas in the form of $300,000 earmarked for lighting the runway in Inagua said that he had been advised that this was factually incorrect.
		The Prime Minister said that with regard to the $300,000 allocation, he was advised that those funds were previously earmarked under the assistance programme of the US to help with the fight against drugs unrelated to the issues of the International Criminal Court and the 30th June deadline to sign an Article 98 agreement.
	www.bahamasuncensored.com /ccom_ja.html (946 words)

	bahamasnet.com/Business - The Bahamas' most complete business listings for Residents, Visitors and Investment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Bahamas economy reached new peaks in the late 1990s after the election of an investor-friendly, business-oriented government and its expenditure of hundreds of millions of dollars on new infrastructure.
		The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) is at the heart of the industry in The Bahamas, uniting a large body of professionals with the common goal of promoting and developing the financial sector and ensuring The Bahamas' reputation as a premier...
		Minister of State for Finance James Smith is upbeat about The Bahamas' potential as a centre for e-commerce once key legislation and a strong infrastructure are in place.
	www.bahamasnet.com /jsp/business.jsp?currentDestination=1 (598 words)

	CARIBBEAN.COM - BUSINESS & INVESTMENT IN THE BAHAMAS
		In the two years before the general election and Prime Minister Christie's decision to separate international and domestic finance into two ministries, The Bahamas faced numerous challenges from groups operating under the umbrella of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
		The FATF fllisted The Bahamas (along with numerous other ?offshore' centres) pending changes to its anti-money laundering regime, and the FSF gave the country its lowest ranking for its regulatory oversight.
		In fact, with its new legislation The Bahamas is a "major contributor to the world's agenda of cracking down on money laundering and beginning to tackle the concerns about terrorism," says Warren, referring in part to a terrorism bill due to be passed into law in 2003, as required by the IMF.
	www.caribbean.com /bahamas/business/a_new_world_order.html (1504 words)

	Pindling, Sir Lynden Oscar - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		PINDLING, SIR LYNDEN OSCAR [Pindling, Sir Lynden Oscar] 1930-2000, prime minister of the Bahamas (1967-92).
		As prime minister, he emphasized public aid to education and the continued attraction of foreign investment, international banking, and tourism.
		The Bahamas' former deputy prime minister undergoes emergency surgery for bleeding ulcer
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-pindling.html (209 words)

	POLICE NEWS Royal Bahamas Police in Bimini
		The prime minister is accompanied by ASP Stephen Newbold, officer-in-charge of the Royal Bahamas Police in the Bimini District.
		Minister of Tourism and Member of Parliament for Bimini welcomes Deputy Prime Minister C M Pratt to Bimini.
		The Bahamas and the United States cooperate in patrols of Bahamian waters and the sea lanes between The Bahamas and the United States.
	www.biminipolice.com /POLICENEWS.html (1209 words)

	IFEX :: Prime minister endorses Declaration of Chapultepec (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Prime Minister of the Bahamas endorses Declaration of Chapultepec
		Miami, April 30 - The Prime Minister of the Bahamas, Hubert A. Ingraham, became the 23rd Head of State in the Americas to support the Declaration of Chapultepec by signing the document during a special ceremony yesterday in Nassau, capital of the archipelago nation of 700 islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
		Prime Minister Pierre Charles of Dominica has agreed to sign the document on May 17.
	www.ifex.org /en/content/view/full/16321 (533 words)

	South Florida Caribbean News (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Prime Minister said that air arrivals in Exuma went from 12,564 in 2002 to 13,364 in 2003, to 32,086 in 2004, and to 35,712 in 2005.
		The Prime Minister said the opening of the Casino at Emerald Bay was the third occasion this year he had visited Exuma to participate in events which signal the boom and economic expansion the island is undergoing.
		The Prime Minister said the Emerald Bay investment is an example of the wisdom of his Government’s philosophy of pursuing other such anchor resort properties throughout The Bahamas.
	www.southfloridacaribbeannews.com.cob-web.org:8888 /story.asp?ID=1171 (567 words)

	FLAGS 2 Royal Bahamas Police in Bimini
		The National Flag is defaced with the symbol of the parliamentary mace on the prime minister's flag and it is also defaced with the national coat of arms in the fly on cabinet minister's and diplomatic officer's rank flags.
		Sent to The Bahamas by his brother, who was the new king, the Duke of Windsor was royal governor during World War II between 1940 and 1945.
		Her Grace The Duchess of Windsor was active in the Bahamas Red Cross and was largely responsible for refurbishing and re-modelling Government House.
	www.biminipolice.com /FLAGS2.asp (1821 words)

	Hubert Ingraham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hubert Alexander Ingraham (born 1947) was the second prime minister of the Bahamas from 1992 until 2002.
		Ingraham was born at Pine Ridge, Grand Bahama, on 4 August 1947, the son of Isabella Laroda (nee Cornish) and Jerome Ingraham.
		Ingraham studied law in Nassau, was called to The Bahamas Bar in December 1972, and eventually became senior partner in the law firm of Christie, Ingraham and Co. He entered front-line politics in 1975, when he was elected to the National General Council of the then ruling Progressive Liberal Party.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hubert_Ingraham (701 words)

	Bahamas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Bahamas is pleased to add its voice to the international call for a coordinated, escalated response commensurate with the extent and magnitude of the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
		UNAIDS estimates the prevalence of HIV infection in The Bahamas at 4%.
		Through the AIDS Foundation of The Bahamas, the AZT intervention programme was introduced in The Bahamas in 1995, providing critical medication and supplies to treat HIV-infected pregnant women in order to reduce the rate of mother to child transmission.
	www.un.org /ga/aids/statements/docs/bahamasE.html (1058 words)

	Bahamas, off shore incorporations, offshore companies, off-shore places
		We hereby inform you that the Office of the Prime Minister of The Bahamas has announced the adoption of a package of financial services legislation, which came into force on December 29, 2000.
		The alleged purpose of this legislation is to bring the laws, regulations and supervision of The Bahamas' financial services sector into full compliance with the new and evolving standards established by the Basle Committee on Banking and strengthen its processes with regard to international cooperation.
		The notice of the commencement and the completion of a dissolution must be advertised in a publication of general circulation both in The Bahamas and in the country or place where the company has its principal office.
	www.offshoresimple.com /Bahamas.htm (1130 words)

	Afiwi.Com - Your Caribbean Online
		Biography: Prime Minister Ingraham was born at Pine Ridge on the island of Grand Bahama, on August 4, 1947, the son of Isabella Laroda (nee Cornish) and Jerome Ingraham.
		Ingraham represented The Bahamas at the independence celebrations in St. Kitts in 1983, and was an alternate delegate at the Conference of the International Development Bank in Uruguay in 1983, and the International Monetary Fund/World Bank between 1979 and 1984.
		In 1984, in the midst of a Commission of Inquiry into and the attendant disclosures of corruption inside the government and the civil service, Ingraham was dismissed from The Bahamas Cabinet during an investigation of illegal drug-trafficking and trans-shipment through The Bahamas and expelled from the governing party in October 1986.
	www.afiwi.com /people2.asp?id=165 (496 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - We won't harm our links with US - Bahamas - Sunday \| July 6, 2003
		However, while he did not sign off on the CSME, the Bahamas Prime Minister said his country was already embracing some of its principles, especially with regards to the free movement of people in the region.
		Christie said the Bahamas needed to understand the implications of all the new global arrangements before it could join in any of the international treaties such as FTAA (Free Trade Areas of the Americas), the WTO (World Trade Organization) and the CSME.
		On the matter of tourism, in which he seemed to have a common position with the other Caribbean leaders, Prime Minister Christie said tourism was the real strength of the region.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20030706/lead/lead4.html (413 words)

	Bahamian Manifesto 97 - A Political and Social Overview of The Bahamas
		The sections of the PM's Manifesto presented in this overview are unedited and presented intact as a transcript of the Prime Minister's Keynotes (overview) Manifesto '97 presentation - both published and verbal.
		This is a most significant achievement as The Bahamas today must compete with 191 other states, and numerous dependent territories for tourism, trade and investment.
		It is our intention to enact legislation which will eradicate from The Bahamas all vestiges of discrimination against women, and which will guarantee for every Bahamian in the work force, and in the wider community, equality of opportunity which cannot be compromised either in the public sector, or in the private sector.
	www.go-abacos.com /news/bahmani.html (2089 words)

	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Biography of the Prime Minister of The Bahamas
		Biography of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas
		Structure of Government of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas
	www.un.int /bahamas (93 words)

	Chinese Company Completes World's Largest Port in Bahamas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Bahamas — The same Chinese company that recently took operational control of the Panama Canal is currently completing construction of the largest container port in the world in Freeport, Bahamas — just 60 miles from Florida.
		According to the log, China's ambassador to the Bahamas, MA Shuxue, has visited the port facility at least a half dozen times in the past few years.
		Lindy Russell, the parliamentary secretary in the office of the prime minister for the Bahamas, said that Bahamians are excited about the economic development the port brings to the island nation.
	www.newsmax.com /articles/?a=2000/1/19/02630 (1329 words)

	iPOP at the Bahamas International Film Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Perry G. Christie, Prime Minister of the Bahamas attended the opening night film, "Oceans 12" at the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort," and gave a speech before the screening.
		He said the Bahamas International Film Festival was important to the country, and vowed that the nation's resources would support its success.
		Their costumes were similar to ones worn during the annual Junkanoo, the Bahamas' version of Mardi Gras, which takes place prior to Christmas.
	www.indiewire.com /onthescene/onthescene_041221ipop.html (1188 words)

	OAS Children's Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Sir Lynden O. Pindling (1930-2000) was prime minister of the Bahamas (1967-92).
		He was leader of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) and in 1973 he led the country to independence from Great Britain.
		Those allegations and a depressed economy (caused by his xenophobic policies towards foreigners--the lifeblood of the country) contributed to his party's defeat in 1992 by the Free National Movement (FNM) which promised freer markets and less government intervention in personal affairs.
	www.oas.org /children/heroes/Bahamas/SirLOPindling.html (132 words)

	Home - U.S. Embassy Nassau, Bahamas
		Among those in attendance Bahamian government officials including His Excellency the Honorable Arthur D. Hanna, Governor General of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, The Right Honorable Perry Gladstone Christie, Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Public Service, the Honorable Fred Mitchell, members of the Diplomatic Corps and Embassy staff.
		Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice traveled to Nassau, The Bahamas, on March 21-22 to participate in a meeting with CARICOM foreign ministers.
		Secretary Castille engaged in talks on the environment and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) with The Bahamas’ Minister of Energy and Environment, Senator The Honorable Dr. Marcus Bethel and the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Honorable Leslie Miller.
	nassau.usembassy.gov (850 words)

	bahamas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		They tell us that the Bahamas' streets are filled with hungry, neglected dogs, many suffering from burns, broken limbs, and open, untreated wounds.
		The homeless animal crisis in the Bahamas has brought heartbreak to compassionate tourists for years; it warrants government officials' immediate attention and action.
		Please politely contact Bahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie and Minister of Tourism Obie Wilchcombe to ask that the government finally address the animal overpopulation crisis and its tragic consequences.
	www.liberation-mag.org.uk /bahamas.htm (172 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In recent months the Prime Minister of the Bahamas has come under frequent criticism for using a heavy handed approach to governing the country’s economic and political affairs.
		Nottage claims Ingram's use of some of the inherent faults within the Westminster style of government are prime examples of why there should be major reform of the system to limit the tremendous powers of the Prime Minister.
		Nottage and the CDR has been gaining ground in the race for the new elections to be held in the very near future on a date which ironically only the Prime Minister has the power to decide.
	www.hannaian.com /cdr/mtimes1.html (660 words)

	The Government of Botswana - Home
		The Prime Minister conceded that money laundering took place in most financial centres around the world, especially in the developed capital markets.
		The Bahamas is unlikely to be the originator of the problem." He added that capital flight was not yet a problem for his country.
		The then visiting Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Mr Hubert Ingraham, Ms Ingraham and their entourage attended the reception and met some MPs and cabinet ministers.
	www.gov.bw /cgi-bin/news.cgi?d=19991122 (3818 words)

	Office of the Prime Minister of the Bahamas - Bahamas Web Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Bahamas B2B : Bahamas : Government and Politics : Office of the Prime Minister of the Bahamas
		The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) is the office responsible for Direct Foreign Investment in the country, the Management and Disposal of Crown Estate, Trade and Industrial Policy Development.
		Visit Office of the Prime Minister of the Bahamas.
	www.bahamasb2b.com /b2b/489.shtml (130 words)

	Imperial Life Financial Ltd \| Nassau, The Bahamas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		When the Imperial Life Centre was officially opened on January 25, 1982, the then Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Sir Lynden Pindling declared, “This is one of the things a good corporate citizen should do…Imperial Life has set a pace for others to follow.
		In March of 1994 the company signed a sponsorship accord with the AIDS Foundation of The Bahamas to lend Imperial Life's considerable influence to the fight against HIV/AIDS, providing assistance in the form of funds, other donations and human resources in support of the vital work of this fine organization.
		The highpoint was the donation of $100,000 to the Police Dependents Trust Fund for the assistance of the families of police officers slain or disabled in the line of duty.
	www.imperiallife.bs /corporate.involvement.lasso (1570 words)

	Global Response History - Environmental Action & Education
		Global Response received this letter from the Office of the Prime Minister of the Bahamas regarding development on the Bimini Islands.
		Thank you for your letter of 23rd May 2005, addressed to the Right Honourable Prime Minister in respect of the above referenced matter.
		I am to advise that the Prime Minister is a committed environmentalist who speaks passionately on this issue at every available opportunity.
	www.globalresponse.org /history.php?record=2104 (221 words)

	Bahamian/Dominican/American Partnership
		The Bahamian/Dominican/American Partnership consists of partners from The Bahamas, the Dominican Republic and the United States who share a common bond in generously donating their time, expertise and finances to important humanitarian endeavours such as Education, Emergency Medical Care, Historical Documentation and Research, Prison Reform, and Fire Prevention and Safety.
		Frank Minaya and Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Rt.
		Prime Minister Christie presents award to Peter Goulandris of The Bahamas Maritime Authority.
	www.samanacollege.com /bdap.html (548 words)

	Bahamas - Nassau Refugee Detention Center
		The R.T. Honorable Perry G. Christie, Prime Minister of The Bahamas
		So extremely barbaric is the treatment of these refugees in the Nassau Detention Center that possibly not even the upper echelons of the Bahamian government of Prime Minister Christie knows about it.
		Furthermore, it is imperative that basic hygienic materials be given to the refugees, and that adequate medical attention and essential food also be given.
	www.dfn.org /printer_press_bahamas_10-11-04.shtml (701 words)

	Caribbean Resources Bahamas ?Government
		• The Government of the Bahamas - Home - Visit a Ministry, The Government of the Bahamas Cultural Affairs Dept. Of Customs, Dept Of Finance, Ministry Of Judiciary, Office of the Labour, Dept Of Registrar General Department Registrar of Insurance Companies Statistics...
		• Bahamas National Trust - Established by an Act of Parliament in 1959, the Bahamas National Trust is mandated with the conservation of natural and historic.
		• Office of The Prime Minister of The Bahamas - Bahamas office of the Prime Minister and the Bahamas Investment Authority.
	www.caribbeandiving.com /resources/Bahamas-Government.html (304 words)

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